Meat & Bread

Happy (very, very) Belated New Year!  I know I haven’t been very good with updating.  Life has been hectic and with eating, taking, editing, blogging pictures of food, I’ll have to say eating is progressing much faster than the rest.  I’ll try to change that this year and blog more often! So with my first [...]

Cork and Fin

It was Mom’s birthday this month so Pretty Sis and I took her and some other family members to a place interestingly called Cork and Fin in Gastown.  I guess by that name it means they specialize in wines and seafood?? They are a participant of the Let’s Go For Dinner program which gives you [...]

Water St. Cafe

I’ve always liked Water St. Cafe in Gastown.  It is a relatively affordable restaurant with a nice atmosphere and good food.  This year they’re celebrating their 21st anniversary so they were offering a Whole Lobster entree for just $20.  I of course took advantage of this. Upon entering the restaurant, I found it was quite [...]

Al Porto Ristorante

We grabbed some dinner in Gastown just before we attended the opening of a lounge of which my friend’s the executive pastry chef of.  Looking through our Entertainment Book, I decided on Al Porto. It was a nice little secluded restaurant, its decor dominated by brick detailing. It had a warm ambience. For starters we [...]